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The Freedom songs of the Somali Republic

Title: The Freedom songs of the Somali Republic [sound recording] / collected by Chet Williams, with Hassan Hussein ("Wireless") and Mussa Gallal [regarding orthography].
Publication: N[ew] Y[ork, N.Y.] : Folkways Records, 1962.

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Description

1 sound disc : 33 1/3 rpm, mono.; 12 in.

Subjects

Note

"Acc. with voices and lute, drums and tanbourine."
Program notes, texts, with English paraphrases, and "hints in pronouncing Somali" (4 p. : ill.) in container.

Event (note)

Recorded January, 1962, Mogadiscio.

Contents

side 1. Dulkayaga (For our own Land) -- Madafan (The most important) -- Lumuumba -- Wa manad Aleh (Thank God) -- Ogaada (Take care) -- side 2. Walalama (Brothers) -- Raqaat -- Alow (Oh, my God!) -- Awee (Where?) -- Alankaa (Blue; Blue flag).

Call Number

*LRX 9344 (F)

LCCN

r 62001287

OCLC

NYPG85-R443

Title

The Freedom songs of the Somali Republic [sound recording] / collected by Chet Williams, with Hassan Hussein ("Wireless") and Mussa Gallal [regarding orthography].

Imprint

N[ew] Y[ork, N.Y.] : Folkways Records, 1962.

Performer

"Assorted contemporary folk music ... featuring the work of folk-composers and singers, Abdullah Kershi and Ahmed Sherif"--Booklet.

Event

Recorded January, 1962, Mogadiscio.

Added Author

Williams, Chet. Compiler

Kershi, Abdullah. Performer

Sherif, Ahmed. Performer

Publisher No.

FD 5443 Folkways Records

Research Call Number

*LRX 9344 (F) Notes in listening room.

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